Articles of ‘Glenn Ligon’

Kettle’s Whistle. Bold Statement and Responsibility

Kettle’s Whistle. Bold Statement and Responsibility

By Michele Robecchi
Ever since its first apparition in the middle of the 2000s, the work of Kelley Walker has seemingly courted controversy. His smearing with toothpaste and chocolate-cream enlarged magazine covers featuring African-American ladies or historical photographs of civil rights fights, it is not foolhardy to say, has generated one of the most [...]



The Living Years: Art After 1989

The Living Years: Art After 1989

Walker Art Center - Minneapolis
Curated by Siri Engberg and Clara Kim

A Curious Dispassion
By Christina Schmid
Curated by Siri Engberg and Clara Kim, “The Living Years: Art After 1989″ presents a selection of works from the Walker Art Center’s collection. The explicit purpose of the exhibit is twofold: to engage art of the past two [...]